Goshanimara - Boko, Kamrup
Goshanimara is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boko and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dakhin Luki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goshanimara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goshanimara is 303104. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.16 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Goshanimara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goshanimara
As per Census 2011, Goshanimara village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 511 males and 490 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 596 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 995 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goshanimara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 511 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 98 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 995 | 508 | 487 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 287 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 224 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Goshanimara
Goshanimara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Goshanimara
Goshanimara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Goshanimara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palashbari to Goshanimara is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Goshanimara is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goshanimara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goshanimara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Goshanimara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goshanimara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goshanimara
Where is Goshanimara located?
Goshanimara village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goshanimara?
The Gram Panchayat of Goshanimara is Dakhin Luki.
What is the pincode of Goshanimara?
The pincode of Goshanimara is 781123.
What is the population of Goshanimara?
Goshanimara has a total population of 1,001, including 511 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Goshanimara?
There are 167 households in Goshanimara.
What is the literacy rate in Goshanimara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goshanimara is 59.54%. Male literacy is 56.16% and female literacy is 63.06%.